Primary SEN Teacher
Primary SEN Teacher
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Location: East London
Full/Part-time: Full-Time
Salary: £200 – £300 per day
About the role/school
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Primary SEN Teacher to join a highly supportive, forward-thinking specialist education setting in East London. The school supports primary-aged pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs, within a nurturing and well-resourced environment. Primary SEN Teacher.
The successful Primary SEN Teacher will be joining a passionate, skilled, and stable staff team who work collaboratively to ensure every pupil thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. The school places a strong emphasis on personalised learning, therapeutic support, and building positive, trusting relationships with pupils. Primary SEN Teacher.
This is a full-time Primary SEN Teacher role with excellent daily rates and genuine long-term potential. There are also clear leadership opportunities available for an ambitious Primary SEN Teacher who is ready to progress into middle leadership, subject leadership, or pastoral responsibility over time.
Job Responsibilities
As a Primary SEN Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver highly engaging, differentiated lessons to meet a wide range of needs
Use a creative, flexible approach to support pupils with autism, communication needs, and complex learning profiles
Work closely with experienced teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider multi-disciplinary team
Create a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
Support the academic, emotional, and social development of every pupil
Track progress and adapt provision to ensure all pupils make meaningful outcomes
Take part in staff training, development opportunities, and whole-school initiatives
This role would particularly suit a dedicated and resilient Primary SEN Teacher who thrives in a specialist environment.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
Experience working as a Primary SEN Teacher in a specialist or mainstream setting
Strong understanding of supporting pupils with multiple and complex needs
Confident behaviour management and trauma-informed practice
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this Primary SEN Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
This is a rare chance for a Primary SEN Teacher to secure an exceptionally well-paid role in a supportive, well-led setting with real career progression.